NCT00935207

Study of the Impact of a Pain Diary in Pediatric Patients

The Impact of a Pain Diary on the Communication of Pain in Pediatric Patients

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 8 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 3 Years – 19 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to show the impact of a pain diary on the communication of pain by pediatric patients. Participants will be given a pain diary after consent and asked to complete the record each time they have pain. A survey about the efficacy of the pain diary will be taken prior to discharge by the nurse, physician, patient and parents. The hypothesis is that the pain diary will improve the communication.

Conditions

• Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Pediatric Pain Diary	Pain diary designed for pediatric patients

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-06-01
• Primary completion: 2011-12-01
• Completion: 2011-12-01
• First posted: 2009-07-08
• Last updated: 2013-05-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States